Image copyright REX/Shutterstock Image caption Leslie Cheung was one of the most popular male singers and actors of the mid-1980s For the past 15 years fans of tormented superstar Leslie Cheung, one of the first celebrities to come out as gay in Asia, have gathered at Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel to mourn the day […]

Image copyright Peter Charlesworth/Getty Images In the early 1990s, the international community – through what was then the largest-ever UN peacekeeping operation – made an idealistic attempt to remake broken, war-ravaged Cambodia into a functioning liberal democracy. Twenty-five years later, Hun Sen, the man who ran the country before the UN arrived, remains in charge […]